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Black Voters Mobilize for Midterms Amid GOP-Led Voter Suppression
The “Arc of Voter Justice” bus tour is visiting 26 cities to increase Black voter turnout at critical midterm elections.
There Are Warning Signs Pro-Trump Republicans Will Challenge Midterm Results
Meanwhile, election integrity groups have been taking steps to defend the process and the 2022 general election results.
“He Is Not Ready”: Raphael Warnock Blasts No-Show Herschel Walker During Debate
Despite his numerous scandals, Walker remains close behind Warnock in the polls as Georgia's early voting begins Monday.
Voter ID Laws Will Make It Harder for Trans People to Vote in the Midterms
More than 64,000 trans people may face barriers to voting because they live in states with strict photo ID requirements.
The “Big Lie” Will Persist Unless Trump Is Held Accountable for January 6
The House select committee investigating January 6 voted to subpoena Trump for testimony.
Audience Booed and Laughed at Ron Johnson in Final Debate With Dem Challenger
Wisconsin is a battleground state where Democrats hope to flip Senate seats and increase their majority.
This Coalition Boosts Trump-Aligned Election Deniers Vying to Oversee Elections
America First Secretary of State Coalition has secured GOP nominations for offices overseeing elections in six states.
Brazil’s Runoff Election Will Have Enormous Effects on the Global Climate Crisis
The October 30 vote between Jair Bolsonaro and Lula will shape the fate of the carbon-sequestering Amazon rainforest.
Abortion Bans Are a Top Issue for Democratic Voters This Midterm, Poll Shows
The poll showed 76 percent of all voters motivated by the issue plan to vote for candidates who support abortion access.
Racism, Lies and Hypocrisy Are Now Seen as Electable Qualities in GOP Candidates
From Trump’s racist attacks to Herschel Walker’s lies, the GOP is remaking itself as a party where truly anything goes.